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'''Hidden Fit Bonuses'''
 
'''Hidden Fit Bonuses'''
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She has accuracy and firepower bonuses when equipped with certain medium guns. Please see [[Gun Fit Bonuses]] for mode details.
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She has accuracy and firepower bonuses when equipped with certain medium guns. Please see [[Gun Fit Bonuses]] for mode details.
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==Drop Locations==
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==Voice Lines==
 
==Voice Lines==
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==Drop Locations==
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==Trivia==
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'''General Information'''
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* Named after the city of [[wikipedia:Houston|Houston]].
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* She was launched on the 7th September 1929.
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* Sunk in the Battle of Sunda Strait, 1 March 1942.
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'''Update History'''
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* She was added on the 29th November 2019 as [[Fall 2019 Event]] E4 drop.
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==Trivia==
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'''Misc'''
 
* The ribbon in her collar is a Navy Presidential Unit Citation
 
* The ribbon in her collar is a Navy Presidential Unit Citation
 
* The white color scheme of Houston's base form reflects the peacetime colors of the US Navy. The darker colors of Houston's Kai form appear to represent USN camouflage Measure 1, the USN's "default" camouflage for the war.
 
* The white color scheme of Houston's base form reflects the peacetime colors of the US Navy. The darker colors of Houston's Kai form appear to represent USN camouflage Measure 1, the USN's "default" camouflage for the war.
 
* ''Houston'''s survivors, alongside survivors of a battalion of the U.S. Army on Java (the "Lost Battalion"), were captured by the Japanese. The majority were forced into hard labor on the Burma Railway, which is (fictionally) portrayed in ''The Bridge on the River Kwai''  
 
* ''Houston'''s survivors, alongside survivors of a battalion of the U.S. Army on Java (the "Lost Battalion"), were captured by the Japanese. The majority were forced into hard labor on the Burma Railway, which is (fictionally) portrayed in ''The Bridge on the River Kwai''  
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==See Also==
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*[[wikipedia:USS Houston (CA-30)|Wikipedia entry on Houston]]
 
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[[Category:United States Navy Vessels]]
 
[[Category:United States Navy Vessels]]
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